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	Lelit	Lelit
MSRP
MSRP	$569	$3199.95
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	Advanced
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Single Boiler	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	57 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Toggle Switch	Lever
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Rotary
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	5-15 Minutes	15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.25L	Brew: 0.8L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: 1.5L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2.7 L - Reservoir	2.5 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	Brass	Chrome Plated Brass
Hot Water
Hot Water	Yes	Yes
Steam Wand
Steam Wand	Yes	Yes
No-Burn Wand
No-Burn Wand	No	Yes
PID Temperature Control
PID Temperature Control	No	Yes
Pre-Infusion
Pre-Infusion	No	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	No	Yes
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	No	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	No	Yes
3 Way Solenoid
3 Way Solenoid	Yes	Yes
Brew Pressure Guage
Brew Pressure Gauge	Yes	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	No	Yes
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	Yes	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	7.2 kg	25.6 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Lelit Anna and Lelit Bianca V3 are both semi-automatic espresso machines, but they cater to different skill levels and price ranges. The Lelit Anna is priced at $569 and is designed for beginners, making it accessible for those new to espresso making. In contrast, the Lelit Bianca V3 is significantly more expensive, retailing at $3199.95, and targets advanced users, offering more complex brewing functionalities.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Lelit Anna utilizes a toggle switch for activation with a heat-up time of 5 to 15 minutes. It features a single boiler with a 0.25-liter brew boiler capacity and uses a vibration pump for operation. The Lelit Bianca V3, on the other hand, employs a lever activation method and has a longer heat-up time of 15 to 30 minutes. It operates with a dual boiler system, boasting a larger brew boiler capacity of 0.8 liters and a rotary pump for enhanced performance.

Features Comparison

When comparing features, the Lelit Anna includes basic functionalities such as a boiler pressure gauge and a steam wand but lacks advanced features like PID control and flow control. In contrast, the Lelit Bianca V3 is equipped with a range of sophisticated features, including integrated PID control, pre-infusion, and concurrent brew and steam capabilities, making it more suitable for experienced baristas seeking greater control over their espresso extraction. Additionally, the Bianca V3 has an auto shutoff feature and a shot timer, enhancing its versatility for users.

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